| Regimental number | 64040 |
| Place of birth | Quirindi, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Beamsfield, Craboon, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 years 3 months |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 161 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Richard Burke, Beamsfield, Craboon, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Dunedoo, New South Wales |
| Unit name | 5th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (New South Wales) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Sydney, 4 July 1919; discharged Sydney, 18 July 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BURKE Percival |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
